# CAF football coaching certification in Africa

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/caf-football-coaching-certification-in-africa
> Updated: 2026-09-14T16:00:20.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Confederation of African Football (CAF) coaching certification programs are being implemented across various African nations to enhance regional football standards.

In Morocco, former Nigerian striker Daniel Amokachi completed the CAF A coaching license course. In Nigeria, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) launched its first CAF A-License course in nine years, involving 25 coaches from national teams and various leagues. Additionally, in Sierra Leone, the North-East Region Football Association (NERFA) concluded a CAF D Licence Coaching Diploma course for 34 coaches.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-14: African football associations launch CAF coaching certification courses

Football associations in Sierra Leone and Nigeria are conducting CAF-standard coaching certification courses to improve technical standards and player development.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/african-football-associations-launch-caf-coaching-certification-courses

### 2026-09-04: Daniel Amokachi earns CAF A coaching license in Morocco

Former Nigerian striker Daniel Amokachi has earned his CAF A coaching license after completing a course in Morocco.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/daniel-amokachi-earns-caf-a-coaching-license-in-morocco

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Cite as: CAF football coaching certification in Africa. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/caf-football-coaching-certification-in-africa